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# Global International Store

> Set up worldwide shipping with regional pricing

# Global International Store

## The Challenge

**Meet Alex's Tech Gadgets Store** - He ships high-tech accessories worldwide and needs different rates for different regions:

* **North America** (US, Canada): \$12 standard shipping
* **Europe** (UK, Germany, France, etc.): \$18 shipping
* **Asia-Pacific** (Australia, Japan, Singapore): \$22 shipping
* **Rest of World** (Everywhere else): \$28 shipping

Alex wants customers to see appropriate rates based on their location, with express options for urgent orders.

## Smart Shipping Solution

### Step 1: Create Regional Zones

**Zone 1: North America**

* Countries: United States, Canada
* Name: "North America"

**Zone 2: Europe**

* Countries: United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium
* Name: "Europe"

**Zone 3: Asia-Pacific**

* Countries: Australia, Japan, Singapore, New Zealand, South Korea
* Name: "Asia-Pacific"

**Zone 4: Rest of World**

* Type: "Rest of World" (catches all other countries)
* Name: "Rest of World"

### Step 2: Set Up Regional Rates

**North America Rates:**

1. **Standard**: Flat rate \$12 (5-7 business days)
2. **Express**: Flat rate \$24 (2-3 business days)
3. **Free shipping**: Over \$150 orders

**Europe Rates:**

1. **Standard**: Flat rate \$18 (7-10 business days)
2. **Express**: Flat rate \$35 (3-5 business days)
3. **Free shipping**: Over \$200 orders

**Asia-Pacific Rates:**

1. **Standard**: Flat rate \$22 (10-14 business days)
2. **Express**: Flat rate \$42 (5-7 business days)
3. **Free shipping**: Over \$250 orders

**Rest of World Rates:**

1. **Standard**: Flat rate \$28 (14-21 business days)
2. **Express**: Flat rate \$55 (7-10 business days)
3. **Free shipping**: Over \$300 orders

### Customer Experience Examples

**Customer in New York, USA:**

* Standard Shipping: \$12
* Express Shipping: \$24
* Free shipping on orders over \$150

**Customer in London, UK:**

* Standard Shipping: \$18
* Express Shipping: \$35
* Free shipping on orders over \$200

**Customer in Sydney, Australia:**

* Standard Shipping: \$22
* Express Shipping: \$42
* Free shipping on orders over \$250

**Customer in Brazil:**

* Standard Shipping: \$28
* Express Shipping: \$55
* Free shipping on orders over \$300

**Result**: Alex's international customers see regional-appropriate rates with clear delivery timeframes. No confusion about shipping costs, and automatic free shipping incentives based on their region!